Martin Luther King Jr. Day

National Museum of African American History and Culture (Opened in September, 2016)
Museum Site
Virtual Tour
New York Times Online Exhibit

The Maccabeats and Naturally 7 - Shed a little Light - MLK Jr. Day - (James Taylor Cover)




1963 Civil Rights March on Washington I Have a Dream Speech -


Text of the Speech

Robert Kennedy's speech announcing MLK's assassination. His message is about coming together in the face of tragedy.



King Center for Non-Violent Social Change

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial- National Park Service

Civil Rights March on Washington 50th Anniversary

PBS Video: The March... aired on the 50th Anniversary 8/27/2013 Full episode available

Collection of Resources from Scholastic

The Little Rock Nine: Elizabeth Eckford



Frank Sinatra- The House I Live In- 1945 Short Film against Religious Prejudice